Recall Register

CPSC, Flora-Lite Co. Announce Recall of Christmas Light Sets

CPSC recall 02076. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

The lights' wires can be easily pulled out of the plugs and light sockets. The lights could pose electrocution and electric shock hazards to consumers and could pose a fire hazard.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should stop using these recalled light sets immediately and return them to the store where they were purchased, for a refund.

CPSC recall 02076 has the recall date 20 Dec 2001. The notice names the firm Flora-Lite. The recall has about 7,500 units. The median CPSC recall of 2001 has 22,500 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Lights (Seasonal).

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More of the notice

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CPSC recall 02076: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
CPSC and Flora-Lite Co. are not aware of any injuries or incidents associated with these Christmas lights. This recall is being conducted to prevent injuries.
Units7,500
Description
The "Rice Lights" are 22 feet long with 140 non-replaceable miniature lights on each string. They have multicolor bulbs with green wire, clear bulbs with white wire, or clear bulbs with green wire. The fused plug reads "TING SHEN," and "TS-20." The lights have a push-button control box that allows for eight different lighting effects, including "CHASING FLASH," SLOW FADE" and STEADY ON." There is no mark of an independent testing laboratory. The packaging is a green box that includes the writing, "Rice Lights," "Flora-Lite Co., Clearwater, FL" and "Made in China."
ProductRice Lights Christmas lights, About 7,500, Lights (Seasonal)
Sold atSpecialty garden stores nationwide sold these Christmas light sets, from June 2001 through December 2001, for about $20.
ImporterFlora-Lite Co
Made inChina

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
7,500Median of 2001: 22,500
CPSC recalls of 2001
245
Recalls of 2001 with one of the same hazards
31%
Recalls of 2001 in the category Lights (Seasonal)
1%
Recalls on the register that name Flora-Lite
1

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 02076. https://recallregister.com/product/2075-cpsc-flora-lite-co-announce-recall-of-christmas-light-sets/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 02076 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: CPSC and Flora-Lite Co. are not aware of any injuries or incidents associated with these Christmas lights. This recall is being conducted to prevent injuries.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Specialty garden stores nationwide sold these Christmas light sets, from June 2001 through December 2001, for about $20.
How many units are in CPSC recall 02076?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 7,500
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: China